Goal Pillar:
Deep Learning and Engagement
A living curriculum where students engage with curiosity, and are inspired and empowered by their thoughts and actions, to realize their full potential beyond the walls of their classroom.
Strategic Priorities
BALANCED LEARNING
Focus on human-centred design thinking, character, citizenship, collaboration, communication, creativity, service through action, computation, critical thinking, and leadership to achieve academic excellence and promote scholarship within the IB Framework and through the Alberta Program of Studies.
STUDENT EMPOWERMENT
Students will embrace and nurture their entrepreneurial spirit, gain comfort with ambiguity and agency, and learn from failure as change agents in a safe environment.
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES
Offer experiential, real-world, life-changing learning opportunities where students engage deeply alongside exceptional faculty and staff.
Future-Forward Initiatives
Internationally Regarded Centre
Establish STS as an internationally regarded centre for research and pedagogy on student achievement and well-being.
Strategic Partnerships
Prioritize outreach and develop strategic partnerships with external stakeholders to enhance learning opportunities. Grow landmark programs that allow students to shine in a competitive environment.
Assessment and Feedback
Ensure STS provides meaningful assessment and feedback that empowers authentic learning experiences, and allows students to know who they are as learners and how they can be successful.
International Centre of Excellence
Establish STS as an International Centre of Excellence in STEAM, literacy, and computational thinking to attract students from around the world.